EASE International




 

What We Do


EASE International ApS started to offer its services in 2001. The main projects undertaken include:

Participation in missions, reviews, assessments and analyses of health service interventions and organisations:
  • Economic Analyses of National HIV strategies in Pakistan, Cambodia, Sri Lanka. World Bank, UNAIDS, NAA Cambodia 2006-07
  • Economic and health financing implications of HIV/AIDS and TB interventions in the Baltic countries. WHO 2005
  • Review of the Geracao Biz Programme, Reproductive Health interventions for youth in Mozambique. UNFPA 2004
  • HIV/AIDS identification missions to Zimbabwe and Malawi. Danida 2001 and 2002
  • Appraisal of TASO (The AIDS Support Organisation, Uganda) Strategic Plan 2003-07 and mid-term-review. Danida 2002 and 2004
  • Economic assessment of the Health Sector Strategy. An agenda for reform, Nepal. The World Bank 2002/03


    Development of general approaches/operational research:
  • Rapid Costing Approach (RCA) developed for costing the HIV/AIDS Strategic Plan in Asia. DFID, UNAIDS, ADB. 2002-07
  • Costing Guidelines for HIV/AIDS Strategies published by UNAIDS and ADB for the Asia/Pacific region, 2004
    Link: http://www.unaids.org/html/pub/publications/irc-pub06/jc997-costing-guidelines_en_pdf.pdf
  • Rapid Costing Approach (RCA) developed for costing of the Essential Health Care Service Package to reach the MDGs in Nepal. The World Bank 2003/04
  • Utilisation of RCA for costing HIV/AIDS strategies in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. World Bank, UNAIDS, WHO. 2005-07
  • Analysis of cost recovery approaches for providing HAART in low-income countries. World Bank. 2003


    Development of policy papers and facilitation of policy processes for donors and NGOs:
  • Heading the Secretariat of International Think Tank on HIV/AIDS in support of decision making (www.thinkaids.org). Danida 2001-02
  • Pro-poor policies on pharmaceuticals: Resource Allocation and Purchasing strategies in pharmaceuticals; the role of pharmaceuticals towards achieving the MDGs. The World Bank, Washington DC 2003/04
    Link: http://siteresources.worldbank.org/HEALTHNUTRITIONANDPOPULATION/Resources/281627-1095698140167/Chap14Final.pdf
  • Putting it together. AIDS and the Millennium Development Goals. Policy Discussion Paper. IAVI 2005
    Link: http://www.iavi.org/viewfile.cfm?fid=33078
  • Background papers for ADB on cost-effectiveness and injecting drug user interventions in Asia. ADB 2007
    Link: http://adb.org/HIV-AIDS/publication.asp


    Support to development of GFATM applications and tracking and reviewing of GFATM activities:

  • Support to development of GFATM applications. GTZ, UNAIDS and WHO 2002-07
  • Tracking of costing, planning and priority setting in relation to HIV/AIDS GFATM applications in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Danida 2002-2004

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